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LOT 0891
Roman and Other Emerald Green Glass Bead Necklace String
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
14 1/4 in. (10.53 grams, 36.3 cm).
Composed of tubular and oblate beads with a bead drop as the central feature, restrung. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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LOT 0891
Roman and Other Emerald Green Glass Bead Necklace String
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Roman Gold Ring with Glass Inlay
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Round-section hoop with a discoid bezel set with a black glass bead, accompanied by a label reading 'Roman Gold Finger Ring. Wearable gold ring inset with a glass bead. 1st/2nd century AD'. 1.23 grams, 20.17 mm overall, 17.94 x 16.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
From the collection of a gentleman born in the late 19th century, formed 1940s-1970s. From an old Staffordshire family collection; thence by descent. Accompanied by an old identification ticket. -
Roman Tall Pinched Glass Ungentarium
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With slender tubular neck and rolled rim, ovoid body pinched to form a ribbed cross-section, rounded foot. 17.93 grams, 13.3 cm
From the collection of Dr Gerhard Muller-Afers, Speyer; thence by family descent. Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above. -
Roman and Other Mixed Stone and Glass Necklace Bead Group
1st-4th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Mixed group of beads, including a green glass teardrop-shaped pendant bead, a large brown discoid glass bead, and others. 43 grams total, 1-20 mm
Ex London, UK, collection, 1990s.
